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One Arizona county has so many vaccine doses, it’s now able to offer them to anyone over 18
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Concerned that there weren't enough people signing up to get vaccinated against Covid-19, officials in one small Arizona county changed the vaccine eligibility requirement to encourage more people to make appointmen...
Multiple vehicle crash in Imperial County, California, leaves at least 12 dead
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A multiple vehicle crash in Imperial County, California, on Tuesday morning left at least 12 people dead, California Highway Patrol Officer Arturo Platero told CNN. A vehicle was traveling westbound on Norrish Road ...
This Wayne County, Michigan, program is helping exonerate people for crimes they didn’t commit. Now it’s going statewide
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After spending more than 26 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit, Larry Smith was released February 4 through the Conviction Integrity Unit at the Wayne County Prosecutor's Office in Michigan. The feeli...
Michigan county GOP censures Republican congressman for vote against Marjorie Taylor Greene
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Washington Michigan GOP Rep. Fred Upton was censured Tuesday by a local Republican Party in his congressional district for his vote to remove Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from her House committee assignments. The Cass...
Teachers at a Los Angeles private school got Covid-19 vaccines — even though they weren’t eligible under county guidelines
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Some teachers at a Los Angeles private school were able to get Covid-19 vaccines despite not meeting the vaccine eligibility requirements set by the county health department. Pharmacies start administering their...
More than 80% of Alabama’s Black population lived in a county where life expectancy didn’t meet vaccine eligibility, CNN analysis shows
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At least 83% of Alabama's Black population lived in counties where life expectancy among Black people did not meet age requirements for vaccine eligibility, according to a CNN analysis. Before Monday, only frontlin...
More than 100 students and staff quarantined in San Diego County 2 days after resuming in-person learning
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Two days after officials welcomed back students to on-campus instruction, about 100 students and staff across a San Diego County school district were ordered to quarantine due to Covid-19 infections reported across ...
Michigan county commissioner pulls gun out during virtual meeting when resident asked board to denounce Proud Boys
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A Grand Traverse County commissioner in Michigan got up and grabbed a gun during a board Webex meeting while a local woman asked board members to denounce the Proud Boys, video from the meeting shows. Keli MacIntos...
LA County is scrambling to find more space to store bodies of Covid-19 victims
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Los Angeles County, the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic in California, is running out of space to store the bodies of Covid-19 victims and officials are scrambling to secure additional capacity. About 900 bodi...
California hospital fined over $40,000 after Santa Clara County says it delayed reporting Covid-19 outbreak
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A Northern California hospital was fined $ 43,000 after it delayed reporting a recent Covid-19 outbreak which resulted in the death of one employee. Santa Clara County said it issued a violation notice to Kaiser Pe...
San Diego County wildfire prompts evacuations at Camp Pendleton and nearby area
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A wildfire in northern San Diego County has scorched 500 acres and prompted mandatory evacuations, according to Cal Fire. Camp Pendleton issued a mandatory evacuation for DeLuz Housing, Wounded Warrior Battalion a...
California man dies after being arrested by Riverside County deputies
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A California man died last week after he was arrested at a Jurupa Valley store, where the local sheriff's department says he tried to grab a security guard's gun during an altercation. According to a statement by t...
158 people arrested, sex trafficking victim recovered at ‘super spreader’ party in Los Angeles County
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Days after vowing to target coronavirus super spreader events, the Los Angeles County sheriff announced 158 arrests tied to an underground party in Palmdale, where officers recovered guns, drugs and a juvenile sex t...
Some Trump supporters in this Georgia county say the election system is ‘rigged.’ That could hurt Republicans in January
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Tallapoosa, Georgia Sixty miles west of Atlanta, Haralson County sits a world away from Georgia's largest and booming metro area. Here, in the small towns that sit in the foothills of the Appalachian mountains, Repu...
Baltimore County Public Schools are closed again due to ongoing investigation into a cyberattack
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A ransomware attack has Baltimore County Public Schools closed to students again, after the issue forced a cancellation last week. The district posted the news on its Facebook page over the weekend, informing paren...